Local favourite lake · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dumat
Dumat is a lake in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Dumat: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Dumat
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dumat — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -29.70000, 31.03333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dumat
- Durban South Africa Temple · church · KwaZulu-Natal · ~5 km · Must-see
- Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~7 km · Must-see
- Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse · beach · KwaZulu-Natal · ~8 km · Must-see
- Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Umgeni River Bird Park · park · KwaZulu-Natal · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Park · park · KwaZulu-Natal · ~18 km · Must-see
- Moses Mabhida Stadium · attraction · KwaZulu-Natal · ~18 km · Must-see
- Jameson Park · park · KwaZulu-Natal · ~18 km · Must-see
- North Beach · beach · KwaZulu-Natal · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Old Fort · fort · KwaZulu-Natal · ~21 km · Must-see
- Palmiet Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grey Street Mosque · dargah · KwaZulu-Natal · ~22 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Cathedral · church · KwaZulu-Natal · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Valley · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~24 km · Must-see
- Krantzkloof Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~25 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Island · river spot · KwaZulu-Natal · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sibhudu Cave · cave · KwaZulu-Natal · ~26 km · Must-see
- Glenholme Nature Reserve · sanctuary · KwaZulu-Natal · ~28 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dumat
- Midmar Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~107 km · Must-see
- Hazelmere Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~15 km
- Dudley Pringle Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~27 km
- Nagle Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~52 km
- Newington Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~88 km
- Craigie Burn Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~116 km
- Marshall · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~1 km
- Pani Dam · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~3 km
- Makanyi Reservoir · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~3 km
- Virginia Reservoir · lake · KwaZulu-Natal · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Dumat full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dumat yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dumat?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dumat?
Nearby: Durban South Africa Temple (church, 5 km), Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 7 km), Umhlanga Rocks Lighthouse (beach, 8 km), Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 15 km), Umgeni River Bird Park (park, 15 km), Mitchell Park (park, 18 km).